CBC Pleasanton Cougar College Day set for Feb. 17

The Coastal Bend College (CBC) Pleasanton site is hosting a Cougar College Day for students who are planning on attending CBC in the fall 2016 semester. Cougar College Day is a fun, informative event where students have the opportunity to learn information that will be beneficial in their first year of college.

WHAT: CBC Pleasanton’s Cougar College Day

WHEN: Wednesday, February 17, 8:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m.

WHERE: CBC Pleasanton Site: 1411 Bensdale, Pleasanton, Texas 78064

WHO: Texas Rep. Ryan Guillen; CBC President Dr. Beatriz T. Espinoza; Dean of Workforce Training and Pleasanton Site Director Julia Garcia; CBC Executive Dean of Student Services Lupe Ganceres; High school students from the surrounding area

PHOTO OPP: 9:15 a.m.:Texas Rep. Ryan Guillen is set to speak to attendees

9:50 a.m.: Concurrent information sessions are scheduled to take place

Coastal Bend College (CBC), formerly known as Bee County College (BCC), is a public two-year institution of higher education that was founded in 1965. There are currently four CBC locations in South Texas: Beeville, Alice, Kingsville and Pleasanton. CBC offers both academic and workforce pathways for students and is accredited by the Southern Association of College and Schools (SACS).